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VENTNOR SUFFER NARROW 5-POINT DEFEAT AT ALDERSHOT & FLEET
There were real signs of progress as Ventnor’s 1st XV travelled to play Aldershot and Fleet and suffered a narrow defeat in a game that could have gone either way. Hampered by delays in their travel arrangements as the fog...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT FOOTBALL ROUND UP: 3 ISLAND SIDES THROUGH TO 4TH ROUND OF HANTS SATURDAY TROPHY
3 Isle of Wight teams - Bembridge, Ventnor and West Wight - have battled their way through to the 4th round of the Hampshire Trophy. WEST WIGHT 2-2 BISHOP WALTHAM DYNAMOS West Wight won 4-1 on penalties West Wight scraped...
Read moreDetailsWEAVER TAKES ANOTHER PODIUM IN ICY CONDITIONS AT GOODWOOD
It was another podium spot for Bembridge's Richard Weaver at this year's South Downs Stages rally at Goodwood Motor Racing Circuit - an event which saw a number of firsts for the 6 Isle of Wight crews taking part. It was...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT WESSEX FOOTBALL ROUND UP: JACOB SCORES ‘YAKTRICK’ AS VICS KNOCK BLUEBIRDS FOR 6
Jacob Reynolds A Jacob Reynolds hat trick and a brace from new signing Jez Conway saw East Cowes Vics demolish Andover Town at Beatrice Avenue this afternoon (Saturday). Vics started strongly, Ji Nash coming close on 3 minutes, with the...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT FOOTBALL PREVIEW: YACHTSMEN AND VICS HAVE HOME TIES ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE MEDINA
In the Wessex Premier, 12th-placed Cowes Sports face 5th-placed Brockenhurst at Westwood Park today (Saturday). Only 7 points separate the Yachtsmen from the Badgers, who sit in the 4th playoff position. Cowes have 2 games in hand over their New...
Read moreDetailsYEAR 11 BOYS OFFERED FOOTBALL TASTER SESSIONS WITH LJR COACHING
The Isle of Wight College has announced a series of football taster sessions for Year 11 boys with a passion for football. The sessions will take place at Cowes 3G pitch at Cowes Enterprise College on Monday evenings during term...
Read moreDetailsUNDERWATER HOCKEY JUNIORS REPRESENT THE SOUTH EAST IN REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
A total of 11 junior players from the Isle of Wight Underwater Hockey Club travelled to Worcester over the weekend to compete at the Junior UWH English Regional Championships. The Island-based cohort joined fellow players from Southampton, Bournemouth, West Wickham,...
Read moreDetailsRYDE HARRIERS CROSS THE SOLENT TO COMPETE IN HAYLING 10
9 Ryde Harriers braved an exceptionally early start to travel across to the mainland for this Sunday's Hayling 10. Part of the Hampshire Road Race League, the course offered a fast and flat 10-mile loop which took in both puddles...
Read moreDetailsRYDE C EXTEND LEAD AT TOP OF TABLE TENNIS DIVISION 1 WITH THUMPING VICTORY
Tim Giles (Ryde B) In Division 1 of the Isle of Wight Table Tennis League, Ryde C are heading the table after 4 matches, with last year’s champions, Ryde A in 2nd place. The C team made short work of...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT FOOTBALL: YACHTSMEN SUNK IN STORM BY ROCKIES
In the only Isle of Wight Wessex League game to survive Saturday's torrential downpours, Cowes Sports were comprehensively beaten by 2nd-place Shaftesbury. The Yachtsmen went behind as early as the 9th minute, through a Callum Sweeney volley, and the home...
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